What is the neurotransmitter junction

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What is the neurotransmitter junction and describe how this relates to muscle contraction (the end plate potential). Describe hoe muscle contraction works in general be sure to mention the neurotransmitter involved with muscle contraction and the ion is necessary for the contraction.

Briefly describe what a reflex is. Choose one reflex either knee jerk, leg withdrawal, or biceps stretch reflex) and describe how this works, or biceps stretch reflex) and describe how this works. Tell me which muscles are involved and which one is flexing/ contracting, and which one is extending/ relaxing. Describe the role of the inhibitory interneuron (does it help flex/ contract or extend/ relax the muscle, which muscle in the circuit is the inhibitory interneuron associated with, and tell me why the inhibitory interneuron is important?

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